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High-level tetracycline resistance in penicillinase-producingNeisseria gonorrhoeae in France

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  1. Service de Bactériologie-Virologie, Hôpital Saint-Louis, 1 Avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010, Paris, France

    I. Casin, F. Perenet & Y. Perol

  2. Centre Clinique et Biologique des Maladies Sexuellement Transmissibles, Hôpital Saint-Louis, 1 Avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010, Paris, France

    C. Issoire & P. Morel

  3. Centre National de Référence Méningocoque et Neisseria apparentées, Unité d'Ecologie Bactérienne, Institut Pasteur, 75724, Paris, France

    J. Y. Riou

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Casin, I., Perenet, F., Issoire, C. et al. High-level tetracycline resistance in penicillinase-producingNeisseria gonorrhoeae in France. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 8, 929–931 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01963788

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